Colombia vs Philippines: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Colombia
18.75 million
in 2021
Philippines
19.87 million
in 2019
Colombia rank
15th
Philippines rank
13th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 19.87 million against 18.75 million in Colombia, a difference of 1.12 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 99 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.24 million | 14.13 million | 1.89 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 14.05 million | 14.17 million | 123,448 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 17.93 million | 18.92 million | 986,080 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 19.87 million against 18.75 million in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Colombia and Philippines?
- 1.12 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 13th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.